Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh is a heritage locale. The history of this city has been moulded by imperial reigns by Rajput clans of the Pratiharas, Kacchwahas and Tomars. You will be transported to the royal world of royals, kings and palanquins while exploring the palaces, forts and temples.
Tourism in Madhya Pradesh receives a cultural dimension with the tour to Gwalior. Gwalior also grabs prominence among the tourists for its art and handicraft products. This city imbibes its name a saint Gwalipa. The saint had cured Suraj Sen, the head of a clan of leprosy, who in turn established Gwalior.
On one hand, the forts, monuments and palaces will grab your attention, on the other hand, developmental projects like academic instates, technical schools and hi-tech factories are no less significant tourist sites in Gwalior
Tourist Attractions in Gwalior
- Gwalior Fort of the 15th century, offers a fascinating view of the city from the hilltop
- Man Mandir palace was built by Man Singh Tomar and will impress you with its intricate architecture.
- The Sas-Bahu temples have grand sculptures in the exteriors and interiors.
- Chhatris, memorials to former Scindia rulers, have spires and richly carved exteriors.
- Tomb of Mohammad Ghaus has panels of lacy screen work, which will impress you aesthetically.
- The tomb Tansen is also worth visiting.
How to Reach Gwalior
- You can fly to Gwalior from Bombay, Bhopal, Indore, and Delhi
- You can also avail of train services to Gwalior from Delhi, Agra, Mathura, Jaipur, Lucknow, Bhopal, Chanderi, Indore, Jhansi, Khajuraho, Ujjain and Shivpuri
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